If you liked this story, share it with other people. After graduating from school, Aaron “Bertie” Gekoski was on a fairly conventional career path for a young businessman, starting out in copyediting ...

Most people assume that by now, scientists have discovered nearly every animal living on Earth. After all, satellites can map ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Sunda Stink-badger captured on a camera trap in Segaliud Lokan Forest Reserve, in Sabah, Malaysia. Photo courtesy of Wilting & Mohamed, Sabah ...

A lungless frog, a frog that flies and a slug that shoots love darts are among 123 new species found in Borneo since 2007 in a project to conserve one of the oldest rain forests in the world.

The red silhouette of a bull-like beast on the wall of a cave in the Indonesian part of Borneo is the oldest example of an animal drawing, experts say. Researchers say that the 5-foot-wide sketch is ...

A baby elephant with impossibly round proportions and stubby legs took social media by storm, but something about it feels a little too perfect. The truth behind the viral image reveals something ...

The western tarsier, a rare primate species, has lost large amounts of its Borneo habitat to logging. More of that habitat is likely to disappear because of climate change. Frans Lanting/Corbis Borneo ...

Four closely related civets, a small nocturnal animal found in Africa and Asia, have made the same geographical area in the rainforests of Borneo home. Typically, closely related animal species have ...

You don’t see too many orangutans in the wild anymore; with that in mind, it’s not much of a surprise that they’re considered a critically endangered animal species by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF).

Deep in a pristine Borneo rainforest, researchers have found an endangered species of monkey recently feared to be extinct. Surveys in the late 1970s spotted the monkey, called Miller’s grizzled ...